January Weather in El Kef, Tunisia

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in El Kef, Tunisia hovers around 9°C (49°F). Visitors should prepare for a range of temperatures, with a minimum dipping to -2°C (29°F) and a pleasant maximum reaching up to 26°C (79°F). Expect a total precipitation of 23 mm (0.9 in) spread over 6 days, contributing to a relatively high average humidity of 74%.

January Temperature in El Kef

In January in El Kef, the average temperature is 9°C (49°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 26°C (79°F), while minimums can drop as low as -2°C (29°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this month.

January Weather in El Kef: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in El Kef, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In El Kef, January typically has an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around -2°C (29°F).

Data source: Temperature data for El Kef generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in El Kef

In El Kef in January, the precipitation amount is 23 mm (0.9 in) spread over 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in El Kef

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in El Kef, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In El Kef, January typically receives around 23 mm (0.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in El Kef

In El Kef in January humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 9°C (49°F), this humidity feels like a chilly embrace that can make outdoor activities somewhat uncomfortable; travelers may find themselves needing to dress in layers to stay warm while also coping with the dampness in the air.

January Average Humidity in El Kef

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in El Kef, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in El Kef is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in El Kef

In El Kef in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in El Kef, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in El Kef for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for El Kef in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in El Kef typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: El Kef January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in El Kef Compares to Other Months

Weather in El Kef varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in El Kef, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in El Kef, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	9°C (49°F)	23 mm (0.9 inches)	74%	moderate
February Weather	11°C (51°F)	28 mm (1.1 inches)	73%	moderate
March Weather	12°C (55°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	72%	high
April Weather	16°C (61°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	71%	very high
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	67%	very high
June Weather	26°C (79°F)	13 mm (0.5 inches)	62%	extreme
July Weather	29°C (85°F)	4 mm (0.2 inches)	59%	extreme
August Weather	29°C (85°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	58%	very high
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	66%	very high
October Weather	19°C (66°F)	38 mm (1.5 inches)	71%	high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	70%	moderate
December Weather	10°C (51°F)	39 mm (1.5 inches)	74%	moderate